Things to Do in Oregon
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Classical Chinese Garden
Portland, Oregon
This garden is a peaceful, beautiful place with many lovely trees, plants, and sculptures to keep the whole family busy. Kids will enjoy scampering down the garden's paths as adults...
Scenic Landmark
Garden
Portland Aerial Tram
Portland, Oregon
Built more safely than the trams in the Swiss Alps, this public transportation (you read that right, it's public transport!) is the hottest new thing in Portland and a great...
Aerial Ride
Astoria Sunday Market
Oregon Coast
Almost 200 vendors sell everything from fresh produce and cut flowers to fun whimsical art. Check out Astoria native Bill Dodge's booth of original art, magnets, and notecards, and don't miss the vendor who sells marshmallow guns....
Live Music Venue
Boutique
Ethnic Store
Train
Oregon Zoo
Portland, Oregon
It's like a world safari in a compact walking space: a lush, hilly terrain in which you explore friendly, state-of-the-art animal exhibits arranged by ecosystem. With over...
Zoo
Enchanted Forest
Portland, Oregon
Enchanted Forest is a unique amusement park and a lovely place for children of all ages. Walk through the Tudor-style entranceway and find yourself among statues of favorite fairytale...
Water Park
Amusement Park
Theater
International Rose Test Garden
Portland, Oregon
Portland is serious about roses. So serious that this free public garden in Washington Park has over 6,800 rose bushes in it (the city has even developed a rose martini...
Garden
Yaquina Bay Lighthouse
Oregon Coast
On a clear day you can see 20 miles in all directions from the top of the tallest functional lighthouse in Oregon. A self-guided tour takes you up 11 steps to a magnificent view of the shoreline....
Historical Landmark
History Museum
Park
Hiking
Powell's City of Books
Portland, Oregon
Powell's is not only the best-known independent bookstore in the Pacific Northwest, it's also an entire city block that you'll need a map to explore. It's a feast of...
Boutique
Astoria Aquatic Center
Oregon Coast
Not your neighborhood YMCA, the Astoria Aquatic Center is a state-of-the-art facility with a long, twisty water slide, an 88-degree wading pool with four spouting waterfalls, and a lazy river....
Theme Park
Water Park
Lincoln City Beach
Oregon Coast
Beach comb at one of several rock shoals exposed by low tide on seven miles of white, sandy beaches that are full of hermit crabs, anemones, barnacles, and other sea life. ...
Beach
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